How far is Wales, AK, from Sydney?
The distance between Sydney (Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport) and Wales (Wales Airport (Alaska)) is 3837 miles / 6175 kilometers / 3334 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Sydney (YQY) to Wales (WAA) is 5752 miles / 9257 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 207 hours 27 minutes.
Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport – Wales Airport (Alaska)
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Distance from Sydney to Wales
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Wales. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3836.808 miles
- 6174.743 kilometers
- 3334.095 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 3824.992 miles
- 6155.728 kilometers
- 3323.827 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Sydney to Wales?
The estimated flight time from Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport to Wales Airport (Alaska) is 7 hours and 45 minutes.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Wales?
The time difference between Sydney and Wales is 5 hours. Wales is 5 hours behind Sydney.
Flight carbon footprint between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA)
On average, flying from Sydney to Wales generates about 436 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 436 kilograms equals 961 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Sydney to Wales
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport (YQY) and Wales Airport (Alaska) (WAA).
Airport information
| Origin | Sydney/J.A. Douglas McCurdy Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Sydney |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YQY |
| ICAO Code: | CYQY |
| Coordinates: | 46°9′41″N, 60°2′52″W |
| Destination | Wales Airport (Alaska) |
|---|---|
| City: | Wales, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | WAA |
| ICAO Code: | PAIW |
| Coordinates: | 65°37′21″N, 168°5′42″W |